Melvin Wayne Rickett

Melvin Wayne Rickett, age 52, of Dahlonega, Ga. died September 23, 2011.

Mr. Rickett was preceded in death by his mother, Helen Chastain Disspain.

He had lived in Dahlonega for several years.

He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Casey and Ashley Rickett, Dawsonville, Ga.; stepdaughter, Kristy Harper, Cleveland, Ga.; father, Louis Disspain, Dahlonega, Ga.; brothers, David Disspain, James Disspain, and Danny Disspain, all of Dahlonega, Ga.

Funeral services are scheduled for 4 PM Sunday September 25, 2011 at the Banister Funeral Home Chapel in Dahlonega.

Rev. James Wilbanks will officiate.

The family will receive friends on Saturday September 24, 2011 from 6 PM until 9 PM and all day on Sunday until the service time.

Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega is in charge of the arrangements.